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| Keywords: Reading the death warrant to Wirz.jpg Henry Wirz commandant of the Confederate Andersonville Prison near the US Capitol moments after the trap door was sprung Washington D C Soldier springing the trap; men in trees and Capitol dome beyond Creator Alexander Gardner 1865-11-10 1 negative glass wet collodion LOC-image cwpb 04196 accession number LC-DIG-cwpb-04196 digital file from original neg LC-B8171-7754 b w film neg Call Number LC-B817- 7754 P P LOT 4181 corresponding print Rights Advisory No known restrictions on publication Civil War photographs 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D Milhollen and Donald H Mugridge Washington D C Library of Congress 1977 No 0857 Title from Milhollen and Mugridge Photographer Alexander Gardner Corresponding print is in LOT 4181 Forms part of Selected Civil War photographs 1861-1865 Library of Congress DC Past http //dcpast com/post/58417441391/1865-henry-wirz-execution <gallery> </gallery> 2013-08-16 11 02 58 PD-old-100-1923 1882 10 November 1865 in the United States Execution by hanging Events at the United States Capitol Gallows Henry Wirz Washington D C in the American Civil War Alexander Gardner | ||||
